"-uż" meaning in Maltese

See -uż in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /uːs/ Forms: -uża [feminine], -użi [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sicilian -usu, from Latin -ōsus. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|mt|scn|-usu|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Sicilian -usu, {{bor+|mt|scn|-usu}} Borrowed from Sicilian -usu, {{der|mt|la|-ōsus}} Latin -ōsus Head templates: {{mt-suffix|f=-uża|g=m|p=-użi}} -uż m (feminine -uża, plural -użi)
  1. -ous; -ose; -y; -ly Used to form adjectives from nouns. Tags: masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--uż-mt-suffix-mP9EmJVK Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header

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